United Kingdom Trump baby blimp retired to museum ahead of Biden inauguration A six-metre-high blimp depicting a nappy-wearing baby Donald Trump has been added to the Museum of London's collection. 19/01/2021
United Kingdom Brexit red tape: UK ports demand government help for fish exporters Boris Johnson has promised a compensation fund for seafood exporters hit by post-Brexit bureaucracy, but describes their difficulties as "teething problems". 19/01/2021
no comment 'Brexit carnage': UK fishing sector protests extra red tape outside EU British fishing communities were among the strongest supporters of Brexit. But now some are protesting against the extra red tape it has brought. 18/01/2021
Israel Protesters in Jerusalem continue calls for PM Netanyahu to resign Weekly protests continue in Jerusalem calling on Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu to step down over corruption charges 17/01/2021
no comment Italy's tourism workers protest lack of support amid COVID impact Foreign tourism in Italy dropped by 68.6% in 2020 12/01/2021
no comment Thousands of Filippino faithful gather at church to see rare statue A parade involving the centuries-old statue of Jesus Christ, which is believed to have miraculous healing powers, was cancelled because of the pandemic. 09/01/2021
no comment Flamenco artists in Spain protest COVID-19 restrictions Flamenco performers protested a lack of government aid, saying they were concerned for the survival of the art form amid the pandemic restrictions. 16/12/2020
no comment France: Thousands protest virus restrictions on cultural sector Thousands protested in Paris after the government backtracked on reopening theatres and cultural venues. 16/12/2020
no comment Thousands protest in Warsaw against abortion reform and PiS government Thousands demonstrated in Warsaw to protest against a Constitutional Court ruling imposing an almost total ban on abortion in Poland, and also to demand the resignation of the ruling PiS government. 13/12/2020
no comment More than 100 arrested at tense security law protest in Paris Riot police charged protesters in a bid to push them back at a demonstration in Paris against a planned security law that would restrict the publication of pictures showing the faces of police officers. 12/12/2020
USA Six injured after car ploughs through protesters in Manhattan Police said the driver, a woman, was stopped near the area. She was taken into custody and questioned. It's not clear whether she will face charges. 12/12/2020
no comment Anti-Amazon protesters demonstrate in front of Paris Finance Ministry Activists in Paris dropped off fake packages bearing the logo of Jeff Bezos' company in front of the Finance Ministry in Paris to "symbolise the government's collusion with Amazon". 04/12/2020
no comment Protesters air Amazon gripes outside Jeff Bezos' NYC apartment block They sought to highlight that Amazon had profited during the pandemic and that, at the same time, workers were unhappy over pay and protections. 03/12/2020
no comment Scuffles, flares and tear gas at protest over French security bill Police fired tear gas at protesters in Paris during a rally against a proposed security law that would restrict sharing images of police officers in France. 28/11/2020
no comment Hundreds protest in Chile demanding access to pensions Hundreds of people protested in the Chilean capital demanding access to pension funds to help them in the wake of the coronavirus crisis. 28/11/2020
no comment Pro-democracy protesters rally again in Bangkok Protesters were out again in Bangkok and so were their inflatable yellow ducks. 27/11/2020
no comment Defiant pro-democracy protesters rally in Bangkok The protesters want the monarchy reformed to make it more accountable. 25/11/2020
no comment Thousands protest in Taipei over US pork imports Protesters are also angry over labour issues and media freedom. 22/11/2020
